​Public health needs help locating owner of dog in biting incident in Kincardine

Grey Bruce Public Health is requesting the public’s help in locating the owner of a dog that was involved in a biting incident, Tuesday, May 21, in Kincardine.

At about 7 p.m., a man was bitten at the Kincardine soccer field, by a tan Belgian Malinois which was being walked on a leash by an older couple.

Public health needs to confirm the dog is not infectious with the rabies virus. By verifying the health of the dog, the victim can avoid receiving the post-exposure rabies treatment.

Anyone with information related to this incident, is asked to call Grey Bruce Public Health at 519-376-9420, Ext. 1530.